About ProjectDiscovery
ProjectDiscovery is an open-source powered security company with a mission to democratize security. We specialize in detecting new, exploitable vulnerabilities and misconfigurations so they can be remediated before hackers exploit them. Leveraging one of the largest open-source security communities in the world, we host contributions from some of the sharpest ethical hackers and bug bounty hunters to our 20+ open-source projects. Our projects have earned us over 80k GitHub stars, with tools like Nuclei and httpx standing out as some of the fastest-growing in the world.
We recently expanded our offerings with the launch of ProjectDiscovery Cloud Platform, combining our most popular tools into a single, hosted service designed for enterprise use cases. This platform seamlessly integrates asset management, vulnerability detection, cloud security tooling, and unique remediation capabilities to continuously safeguard your external perimeter.
Our tightly-knit, passionate team of ~35 is globally distributed, encouraging members to work from anywhere in the world. With total funding of over $25M, we're poised to revolutionize the application security market and are on the lookout for driven and talented individuals to join our mission.
→ projectdiscovery.io
→ ProjectDiscovery GitHub
About the Role:
We are looking for a software engineer to join our core platform team. The Platform team is a small group of experienced engineers managing ProjectDiscovery infrastructure, improving developer velocity, and ensuring the security, reliability, and scalability of our software. We are highly engaged in shaping the engineering culture at ProjectDiscovery, and operate as "the execution arm" working closely with founders and our CTO.
-Own codebase health, iteration velocity, and developer experience for all of ProjectDiscovery engineering.
-Build and maintain scalable, high-performance web applications.
-Work across the stack, from crafting intuitive front-end interfaces to building robust backend systems.
-Design and implement secure, maintainable APIs for seamless integration of tools and platforms.
What We're Looking For:
-Expert with JavaScript (Next.js, React) and backend technologies like Node.js and Go.
-Experience with cloud services (Vercel, AWS, GCP) and modern DevOps practices.
-Knowledge of RESTful APIs and database systems like PostgreSQL, Elastic or MongoDB.
-Self-motivated and passionate about solving complex problems at scale.
-Operating and optimizing CI/CD systems to improve developer velocity
ProjectDiscovery Compensation:
The on-target earnings for this role range from ₹35 Lakhs to ₹50 Lakhs for employees based in India, depending on experience (DOE). The band level and salary range are determined based on the interview process, an evaluation of the candidate's education, experience, knowledge, and skills, as well as internal equity and market data alignment.
Working with a Global Team:Work at ProjectDiscovery is not about working from nine to five; rather, it is about embracing the remote lifestyle that allows for a healthy balance of work and living. We are about getting the work done, not clocking-in and clocking-out, allowing you to incorporate the work into your day instead of squeezing your life around your work. We partner very well across more than 15 time zones on 5 continents, and we are just getting warmed-up in our growth. Overall, there is freedom in being remote, and we embrace that with an equal focus on work and life. EEO Disclaimer:ProjectDiscovery provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.ADA Disclaimer:The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.
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What We Do
ProjectDiscovery is an open-source, cybersecurity company that builds a range of software for security engineers and developers. Our user base is among the largest in the InfoSec community, and we are used by security and developer teams at top internet companies such as Fastly, Microsoft, CloudFlare, Gitlab, Facebook, IBM, and many others.
We are well-funded and recently raised $25M with our Series A from top-tier VCs in Silicon Valley. Our investors and advisors include current and former CXOs from companies such as Fastly, Databricks, Google, Twitter, HashiCorp, Red Hat.
→ github.com/projectdiscovery
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